Stuttgart to Esslingen by train

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Overview: trains from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Stuttgart to Esslingen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:42 View journey
Last train 23:23 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 8m View journey
Distance (km) 10
Trains / day 79 View all
Cheapest journey CA$11.05 View journey
Avg journey time 11m
Train operators 23

Travelling by train from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Ready to travel from Stuttgart to Esslingen by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Stuttgart to Esslingen:

  • Cheapest ticket: CA$11.05

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Stuttgart to Esslingen:

  • 04:42 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:23 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 07:32 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:23 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 9 minutes from Stuttgart toward Esslingen.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 79 trains serving this route each day.

Stuttgart to Esslingen distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 10 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 8 minutes.

How far in advance Stuttgart and Esslingen tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Stuttgart and Esslingen are available 12 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

More information on train travel from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Esslingen city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Stuttgart to Esslingen

Want to know more about your journey from Stuttgart to Esslingen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Stuttgart and Esslingen is 10 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.